Kirigi Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kirigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2291:201,65914,674
India111:69,733,217610,955
Solomon Islands101:58,00311,702
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kirigi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kirigi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kirigi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirigi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 970,883rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kirigi reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 201,659. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 44 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 27 percent are found and Muranga County, where 20 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 4 percent are found.

Kirigi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kirigi earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kairigi9241/
Kirigui9217/
Kiraigi921/
Kirigoi921/
Kirigis921/
Kiruingi861/
Kirici836,724/
Kirugi831,093/
Kiriga83798/
Kiregi8370/
Kirige8355/
Kurigi8350/
Kirisi8340/
Kiriji8329/
Kirizi838/
Kerigi835/
Kirigha771,639/
Kirisci7727/
Kirigye7717/
Chirigi7714/
Kuraigi7712/
Kairisi7710/
Kirisie779/
Kairegi777/
Kiriger777/
Kherigi776/
Kairugi774/
Kiricoi774/
Kairiji772/
Kireiga771/
Cirigai771/
Kirgizi771/
Kiraisi771/
Khiriga771/
Kirighe771/
Kirrici771/
Khirisi771/
Keirugi771/
Kairige771/
Kiraiga771/
Kirizie770/
Kiridge770/
Kirigaya711,440/
Kirisits71638/
Kirisitz7125/
Kairaisi715/
Khairizi713/
Koiraisi713/
Kittrige712/
Koirigha711/
Kirohiji711/
Kirizits711/
Kirridge711/
Kaireiga711/
Keraigia711/
Kierigha711/
Kiraizis711/
Kiriza673,758/
Kirega67251/
Kirezi67246/
Keriga67195/
Kiruge6747/
Keregi6739/
Kurige6738/
Kiresi6734/
Kirize6729/
Kirege6714/
Kerisi6711/
Kirise675/
Kurugi673/
Khairaizi672/
Kuregi672/
Kirije672/
Kerige672/
Kerici672/
Qiriji671/
Kyrizi671/
Kireci671/
Kittrigge670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kirigi
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